CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent
SALARY: £16.78 PER HOUR WITH £2500 SHIFT ALLOWANCE
BENEFITS: Westfield Health, Auto enrolment pension, Life Insurance,
CLOSING DATE: 30th January 2026
A vacancy has arisen within our team at Drax Power Station for a Multi-Functional Operator to support our site Barlow Reclaim operations.
Hargreaves Industrial Services provide a varied Operations and Maintenance service to our client at Drax Power Station. We handle, maintain and reclaim materials including FBA, Coal and Mitigant Slurry whilst managing material stocks and transportation using a wide range of Mobile Plant.
The role briefly encompasses the following:
1. Ensuring that the required supply of material to the station is maintained and that the housekeeping and stock management of the Mitigant plant areas is carried out in accordance with the Hargreaves contractual requirements.
2. Operating Front end loaders to load the screener and ADT’s with product as per the requirements of the power station
3. Operating the ADT to transport product to the production areas as per the requirements of the power station.
4. Operating the Dozer to reclaim PFA.
5. Operating the Screener to size the product ready for further processing
6. Carrying out any other reasonable instruction required to ensure the smooth operation of the site as
7. directed by the supervisor.
8. Promoting and maintaining a positive attitude towards safety, compliant with Hargreaves and Drax’s safety rules.
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills/ attributes:
9. A positive attitude towards safety
10. Strong team working and communication skills
11. ECITB or EMSS safety passport or equivalent
12. Risk assessment training
13. Manual handling training
14. COSHH awareness training
15. Materials handling operations experience
16. Competent within HIS and Drax Power safety & Golden rules
17. Flexible approach to work and punctual
18. Tolerant of diverse working situations & conditions
19. Tracked Dozer training
20. Screening operations training
21. FEL Training
22. ADT Training
23. Ability to work well independently and with minimum supervision
Due to the health and safety risks associated with this working environment, all individuals must comply with face fitted dust mask rules. In order to do so individuals must be clean shaven at all times when on site.
Hours of Work: 4 days on – 4 days off shift pattern with call out rota.